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‘Dark money’ networks hide political agendas behind fake news sites

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A screenshot of a Facebook ad run by ACRONYM. At a time when trustworthy journalism is more important than ever,

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‘Dark money’ groups steering millions to super PACs in 2020 elections

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Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (Bill Pugliano/Getty Images) More than $65 million from groups

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Cash-strapped NRA discloses spending on foreign fundraising for first time

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(Scott Olson/Getty Images) The National Rifle Association disclosed spending on foreign fundraising for the first time in the gun rights

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Trump Foundation tax return shows activities grinding to a halt before shutdown

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While on the campaign trail in 2016, then-candidate Donald Trump gave a $100,000 donation to an organization that assists wounded

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Karl Rove-linked ‘dark money’ group raised, spent big ahead of 2018 midterms

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Screencap from a video posted in One Nation’s Youtube feed. One Nation, a “dark money” group that primarily backs Senate

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Clinton Foundation cash flow continues to drop years after 2016 election loss

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(Matthew Horwood/Getty Images) Cash flow to the Clinton Foundation continues to plummet, leaving the organization in the red for a

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